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Dimenhydrinate

Item No. 39977

Technical Information
Formal Name
8-chloro-3,7-dihydro-1,3-dimethyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione with 2-(diphenylmethoxy)-N,N-dimethylethanamine
CAS Number
523-87-5
Synonyms
  • Diphenhydramine 8-chlorotheophylline
  • NSC 117855
Molecular Formula
C24H28ClN5O3
Formula Weight
Purity
≥98%
Formulation
A solid
DMSO: Soluble: ≥10 mg/mlEthanol: Sparingly Soluble: 1-10 mg/ml
SMILES
O=C(C(NC(Cl)=N1)=C1N2C)N(C)C2=O.CN(C)CCOC(C3=CC=CC=C3)C4=CC=CC=C4
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C17H21NO.C7H7ClN4O2/c1-18(2)13-14-19-17(15-9-5-3-6-10-15)16-11-7-4-8-12-16;1-11-4-3(9-6(8)10-4)5(13)12(2)7(11)14/h3-12,17H,13-14H2,1-2H3;1-2H3,(H,9,10)
InChi Key
NFLLKCVHYJRNRH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Dimenhydrinate is an antiemetic consisting of diphenhydramine (Item No. 11158), a histamine H1 and muscarinic cholinergic receptor antagonist, and 8-chlorotheophylline, a derivative of the phosphodiesterase inhibitor and adenosine receptor antagonist theophylline (Item No. 23760).1 Formulations containing dimenhydrinate have been used in the treatment of motion sickness.

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Sanger, G.J., and Andrews, P.L.R. A history of drug discovery for treatment of nausea and vomiting and the implications for future research. Front. Pharmacol. 9, 913 (2018).